NJDOE issues broadcast memo highlighting FAQ on Student Use of Internet-Enabled Devices
The New Jersey Department of Education shares an FAQ document to help navigate its “Guidelines for Schools on Student Use of Internet-Enabled Devices. “
NJSBA Seeks Field Service Representative To Join Our Team
NJSBA has an employment opportunity for a Field Service Representative. The deadline to apply is August 8, 2026.
Announcing NJSBA’s Special Keynote Speaker for Workshop 2026
The New Jersey School Boards Association is pleased to welcome Dr. Timothy Shriver as the keynote speaker for Workshop 2026. Timothy Shriver is a husband, father, educator, best-selling author, Chairman of the Special Olympics, Chairman of UNITE and CEO of Bigger Picture Media. As Chairman of the...
School Board Notes • July 14, 2026
Critical Updates Released to Member Districts and Charter Schools
This week, NJSBA released critical updates to its free core online policy manual. The core online policy manual combines our entire policy library, including legal references, into a unified, easy-to-customize manual. Timely quarterly updates ensure that your manual always remains current and legally...
New Jersey Department of Education Announces 26-27 Charter Renewal Process, Moves Application Deadline Up
The NJDOE changes its charter renewal deadline to September 15th for the 2026-2027 renewal cycle. T
NJDOE Publishes Additional Internet-Enabled Device Guidance: FAQ, Sample Letter to Families
NJDOE’s guidance is designed to address common questions from district leaders, educators, families and community members.
New Jersey Department of Education Provides Timeline for Districts’ Receipt of Spring 2026 ACCESS, DLM Results
Districts will receive Individual Student Reports for the WIDE ACCESS & WIDA Alternate ACCESS by July 7 and ISRs for the DLM by September 2.
Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation Enhancing Access to School Meal Benefit Information
Legislation requires public schools to post a link to the subsidized school meals application in a prominent location on their website.
Governor Sherrill Signs Bill Regarding Payments for Non-Resident Students in Renaissance Schools
The law established guidelines for per-pupil payments in school districts where a renaissance school project is located.